Delfin (Australian company)

Delfin
FormerlyDevelopment Finance Company
Company typeSubsidiary
ASXDEL
IndustryReal estate development
Founded1953
FounderSir John Hedley Douglas Marks
Defunct2011
FateIntegrated into Lendlease
HeadquartersSydney, Australia
Key people
Allan McDonald (Chairman)
Chris Banks (CEO)
Websitewww.delfin.com.au

Delfin, formerly the Development Finance Company was an Australian business carrying out residential developments. In the 1990s, the company was acknowledged to be the developer of the "best Real Estate project in the world" by International Real Estate Federation and was "widely recognised for innovation in developing quality new urban communities". It initiated a number of major urban developments across Australia before it was acquired by Lendlease in 2001.